Labor Beat: UK and Iraqi Labor on the War

Jeremy Corbyn (Labour Party MP) discusses Prime Minister Tony Blair's exit, and asks when British troops will leave Iraq during Blair's last day in office.

Hashmeya Muhsin Hussein, President, Electrical Utility Workers Union anti-war speaks before the United for Peace and Justice 3rd National Assembly in June of 2007.

Ewa Jasiewicz, journalist and internationally recognized authority on Basra oil workers, gives useful background on this important sector of the Iraqi working class.

Faleh Abood Umara, General Secretary Southern Oil Company Union, Basra Iraqi Federation of Oil Unions, speaks before the UFPJ National Assembly and discusses recent oil workers strike against the proposed Iraqi Hydrocarbon Law.


This movie is part of the collection: Community Video

Producer: Larry Duncan
Audio/Visual: sound, color
Keywords: Labour; labor; Iraq; Oil Workers; Jeremy Corbyn; Basra; union; labor; workers; Labor Beat; laborbeat.org
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